conductive

adj
/kənˈdʌktɪv/

Etymology

From conduct + -ive.

  1. derived from conductus
  2. derived from conductus — “defense, escort
  3. formed as conductive — “conduct + -ive

Definitions

  1. Able to conduct electrical current or heat.

    • Distilled water is very slightly electrically conductive.
  2. Of, or relating to conductivity of a material.

  3. Eggcorn of conducive.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at conductive. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at conductive. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

8 hops · closes at conductive

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA